proven (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *proven*:
ADJECTIVE	all	proven, proved	established beyond doubt

proven > pronunciation
Sounds	pruw'vahn
Rhymes	Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...

English > *proven*: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning	Established beyond doubt.
Examples	"a proven liar" "a Soviet leader of proven shrewdness"
Synonym	proved
Narrower	established	shown to be valid beyond a reasonable doubt
	evidenced	supported by evidence
	tested, tried, well-tried	Tested and proved useful or correct
	verified	proved to be true
Opposite	unproved, unproven	not proved
Spanish	comprobado, probado

HyperDic: proven